January 14
January 14 this yearin various calendars Akan Kuruwukuo Armenian 28 Arach 1475 Aztec Toxcatl 4, 5 Malīnalli Babylonian 24 Kislimu, 2336 SE Balinese pawukon Menga, Pasah, Menala, Umanis, Paniron, Buda of Tambir, Uma, Dangu, Suka Bengali 30 Poush , BS 1432 Chinese Yang Earth Rat ・Winnowing Basket Mansion Wood Snake Year, Month 11 , Day 26 (Xiaohan , 6 days until Dahan )Common Era 14 January 2026 CE Coptic 6 Tobi , AM 1742Egyptian 3 Payni , 2774 NE Ethiopian 6 Ṭer, 2018 Amätä Məhrät French Republican Décade III, Quintidi de Nivôse de l'Année 234 de la République Gregorian 14 January , AD 2026 Hebrew 25 Tevet , AM 5786 Hindu Anurādhā ・Gaṇḍa Solar: 1 Māgha , 1947 SE Lunisolar: Ekādaśī , Kṛishna pakṣa of Pauṣa , 2082 VE Siddhārthin ・5126 KY ・1,872,589 Icelandic Miðvikudagur, 22 Mörsugur 2025 Islamic 25 Rajab , AH 1447 (using tabular method ) ISO week date 2026-W03-3 Japanese 26 Shimotsuki , Reiwa 8 (Shōkan , 6 days until Daikan ) Julian 1 January , AD 2026 (AM 7534)Julian day 2461055 Korean 26 Jwidal , 4358 DE Maya 13.0.13.4.12 10 Muan , 5 Eb Roman Kalendis Ianuariis , MMDCCLXXIX AUC Solar Hijri 24 Dey , SH 1404 Tibetan 26 mgo, shing mo sbrul 2152 or 1771 or 999
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Day of the year
January 14 is the 14th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar ; 351 days remain until the end of the year (352 in leap years ).
Events
1901–present
1907 – An earthquake in Kingston, Jamaica kills more than 1,000 people.
1911 – Roald Amundsen 's South Pole expedition makes landfall on the eastern edge of the Ross Ice Shelf .
1939 – Norway claims Queen Maud Land in Antarctica.
1943 – World War II : Japan begins Operation Ke , the successful operation to evacuate its forces from Guadalcanal during the Guadalcanal campaign .
1943 – World War II: Franklin D. Roosevelt and Winston Churchill begin the Casablanca Conference to discuss strategy and study the next phase of the war.
1951 – National Airlines Flight 83 crashes during landing at Philadelphia International Airport , killing seven passengers and crew.
1952 – NBC 's long-running morning news program Today debuts, with host Dave Garroway .
1953 – Josip Broz Tito is elected the first President of Yugoslavia .
1954 – The Hudson Motor Car Company merges with Nash-Kelvinator Corporation forming the American Motors Corporation .
1957 – Kripalu Maharaj is named fifth Jagadguru (world teacher) after giving seven days of speeches before 500 Hindu scholars.
1960 – The Reserve Bank of Australia , the country's central bank and banknote issuing authority authorized by the 1959 Reserve Bank Act, is established.
1967 – Counterculture of the 1960s : The Human Be-In takes place in San Francisco, California 's Golden Gate Park , launching the Summer of Love .
1969 – USS Enterprise fire : An accidental explosion aboard the USS Enterprise near Hawaii kills 28 people.
1972 – Queen Margrethe II of Denmark ascends the throne, the first Queen of Denmark since 1412 and the first Danish monarch not named Frederik or Christian since 1513.
1973 – Elvis Presley 's concert Aloha from Hawaii is broadcast live via satellite , and sets the record as the most watched broadcast by an individual entertainer in television history.
1993 – Sinking of the MS Jan Heweliusz : In Poland's worst peacetime maritime disaster, ferry MS Jan Heweliusz sinks off the coast of Rügen , drowning 55 passengers.
2010 – Yemen declares an open war against the terrorist group al-Qaeda .
2016 – Multiple explosions reported near the Sarinah Building , Jakarta , followed by shootout between perpetrators and the police , killing seven people. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant claimed responsibility.
2019 – A Saha Airlines Boeing 707 crashes at Fath Air Base near Karaj in Alborz Province , Iran, killing 15 people.
2024 – Queen Margrethe II abdicates as Queen of Denmark and is succeeded by her son, Frederik X .
2026 – Thirty-two people are killed when a crane falls onto a passenger train in Sikhio district , Thailand.
Births
Pre-1600
83 BC – Mark Antony , Roman general and politician (died 30 BC)
1131 – Valdemar I of Denmark (died 1182)
1273 – Joan I of Navarre , queen regnant of Navarre, queen consort of France (died 1305)
1451 – Franchinus Gaffurius , Italian composer and theorist (died 1522)
1477 – Hermann of Wied , German archbishop (died 1552)
1476 – Anne St Leger, Baroness de Ros , English baroness (died 1526)
1507 – Catherine of Austria, Queen of Portugal (died 1578)
1507 – Luca Longhi , Italian painter (died 1580)
1551 – Abu'l-Fazl ibn Mubarak , Grand vizier of emperor Akbar (died 1602)
1552 – Alberico Gentili , Italian-English academic and jurist (died 1608)
1601–1900
1683 – Gottfried Silbermann , German instrument maker (died 1753)
1684 – Johann Matthias Hase , German mathematician, astronomer, and cartographer (died 1742)
1684 – Jean-Baptiste van Loo , French painter (died 1745)
1699 – Jakob Adlung , German organist, historian, and theorist (died 1762)
1700 – Picander , German poet and playwright (died 1764)
1702 – Emperor Nakamikado of Japan (died 1737)
1705 – Jean-Baptiste Charles Bouvet de Lozier , French sailor, explorer, and politician (died 1786)
1741 – Benedict Arnold , American-British general (died 1801)
1749 – James Garrard , American farmer, Baptist minister and politician (died 1822)
1767 – Maria Theresa of Austria (died 1827)
1780 – Henry Baldwin , American judge and politician (died 1844)
1792 – Christian de Meza , Danish general (died 1865)
1793 – John C. Clark , American lawyer and politician (died 1852)
1798 – Johan Rudolph Thorbecke , Dutch historian, jurist, and politician, 3rd Prime Minister of the Netherlands (died 1872)
1800 – Ludwig Ritter von Köchel , Austrian composer, botanist, and publisher (died 1877)
1806 – Charles Hotham , English-Australian soldier and politician, 1st Governor of Victoria (died 1855)
1806 – Matthew Fontaine Maury , American astronomer, oceanographer, and historian (died 1873)
1818 – Zachris Topelius , Finnish author and journalist (died 1898)
1819 – Dimitrie Bolintineanu , Romanian poet and politician (died 1872)
1820 – Bezalel HaKohen , Russian rabbi (died 1878)
1824 – Vladimir Stasov , Russian critic (died 1906)
1834 – Duncan Gillies , Scottish-Australian politician, 14th Premier of Victoria (died 1903)
1836 – Henri Fantin-Latour , French painter and lithographer (died 1904)
1841 – Berthe Morisot , French painter (died 1895)
1845 – Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, 5th Marquess of Lansdowne , English politician, 34th Governor-General of India (died 1927)
1849 – Frank Cowper , English yachtsman, author and illustrator (died 1930)
1850 – Pierre Loti , French captain and author (died 1923)
1856 – J. F. Archibald , Australian journalist and publisher, co-founded The Bulletin (died 1919)
1861 – Mehmed VI , Ottoman sultan (died 1926)
1862 – Carrie Derick , Canadian botanist and geneticist (died 1941)
1863 – Manuel de Oliveira Gomes da Costa , Portuguese general and politician, 10th President of Portugal (died 1929)
1863 – Richard F. Outcault , American author and illustrator (died 1928)
1869 – Robert Fournier-Sarlovèze , French polo player and politician (died 1937)
1870 – George Pearce , Australian carpenter and politician (died 1952)
1875 – Albert Schweitzer , French-German physician and philosopher, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1965)
1882 – Hendrik Willem van Loon , Dutch-American historian and journalist (died 1944)
1883 – Nina Ricci , Italian-French fashion designer (died 1970)
1886 – Hugh Lofting , English author and poet, created Doctor Dolittle (died 1947)
1887 – Hugo Steinhaus , Polish mathematician and academic (died 1972)
1892 – Martin Niemöller , German pastor and theologian (died 1984)
1892 – Hal Roach , American actor, director, and producer (died 1992)
1892 – George Wilson , English footballer (died 1961)
1894 – Ecaterina Teodoroiu , Romanian soldier and nurse (died 1917)
1896 – John Dos Passos , American novelist, poet, and playwright (died 1970)
1897 – Hasso von Manteuffel , German general and politician (died 1978)
1899 – Carlos P. Romulo , Filipino soldier and politician, President of the United Nations General Assembly (died 1985)
1901–present
1901 – Bebe Daniels , American actress (died 1971)
1901 – Alfred Tarski , Polish-American mathematician and philosopher (died 1983)
1904 – Cecil Beaton , English photographer, painter, and costume designer (died 1980)
1904 – Emily Hahn , American journalist and author (died 1997)
1904 – Babe Siebert , Canadian ice hockey player and coach (died 1939)
1905 – Mildred Albert , American fashion commentator, TV and radio personality, and fashion show producer (died 1991)
1905 – Takeo Fukuda , Japanese politician, 67th Prime Minister of Japan (died 1995)
1905 – Sterling Holloway , American actor (died 1992)
1906 – William Bendix , American actor (died 1964)
1907 – Georges-Émile Lapalme , Canadian lawyer and politician (died 1985)
1908 – Russ Columbo , American singer, violinist, and actor (died 1934)
1909 – Brenda Forbes , English-American actress (died 1996)
1909 – Joseph Losey , American director, producer, and screenwriter (died 1984)
1911 – Anatoly Rybakov , Russian-American author (died 1998)
1912 – Tillie Olsen , American short story writer (died 2007)
1914 – Harold Russell , Canadian-American soldier and actor (died 2002)
1914 – Selahattin Ülkümen , Turkish diplomat (died 2003)
1915 – Mark Goodson , American game show producer, created Family Feud and The Price Is Right (died 1992)
1919 – Giulio Andreotti , Italian journalist and politician, 41st Prime Minister of Italy (died 2013)
1919 – Andy Rooney , American soldier, journalist, critic, and television personality (died 2011)
1920 – Bertus de Harder , Dutch footballer and manager (died 1982)
1921 – Murray Bookchin , American author and philosopher (died 2006)
1921 – Kenneth Bulmer , American author (died 2005)
1921 – Ken Sailors , American basketball player (died 2016)
1922 – Hank Biasatti , Italian-Canadian baseball and basketball player (died 1996)
1922 – Diana Wellesley, Duchess of Wellington (died 2010)
1923 – Gerald Arpino , American dancer and choreographer (died 2008)
1923 – Fred Beckey , American mountaineer and author (died 2017)
1924 – Carole Cook , American actress and singer (died 2023)
1924 – Guy Williams , American actor (died 1989)
1925 – Jean-Claude Beton , Algerian-French engineer and businessman, founded Orangina (died 2013)
1925 – Moscelyne Larkin , American ballerina (died 2012)
1925 – Yukio Mishima , Japanese author, poet, and playwright (died 1970)
1926 – Frank Aletter , American actor (died 2009)
1926 – Warren Mitchell , English actor and screenwriter (died 2015)
1926 – Tom Tryon , American actor and author (died 1991)
1927 – Zuzana Růžičková , Czech harpsichord player (died 2017)
1928 – Lars Forssell , Swedish author, poet, and songwriter (died 2007)
1928 – Hans Kornberg , German-English biologist and academic (died 2019)
1928 – Garry Winogrand , American photographer and author (died 1984)
1929 – Peter Barkworth , English actor (died 2006)
1930 – Johnny Grande , American pianist and accordion player (died 2006)
1930 – Kenny Wheeler , Canadian-English trumpet player and composer (died 2014)
1931 – Frank Costigan , Australian lawyer and politician (died 2009)
1931 – Martin Holdgate , English biologist and academic
1931 – Caterina Valente , Italian-French singer and dancer (died 2024)
1932 – Don Garlits , American race car driver and engineer
1933 – Stan Brakhage , American director and producer (died 2003)
1934 – Richard Briers , English actor (died 2013)
1934 – Pierre Darmon , French tennis player
1934 – Alberto Rodríguez Larreta , Argentinian race car driver (died 1977)
1936 – Clarence Carter , American blues and soul singer-songwriter, musician, and record producer (died 2026)
1937 – J. Bernlef , Dutch author and poet (died 2012)
1937 – Ken Higgs , English cricketer and coach (died 2016)
1937 – Leo Kadanoff , American physicist and academic (died 2015)
1937 – Rao Gopal Rao , Indian actor, producer, and politician (died 1994)
1937 – Sonny Siebert , American baseball player
1937 – Billie Jo Spears , American country singer (died 2011)
1938 – Morihiro Hosokawa , Japanese journalist and politician, 79th Prime Minister of Japan
1938 – Jack Jones , American singer and actor (died 2024)
1938 – Allen Toussaint , American singer-songwriter, pianist, and producer (died 2015)
1939 – Kurt Moylan , Guamanian businessman and politician, 1st Lieutenant Governor of Guam
1940 – Julian Bond , American academic and politician (died 2015)
1940 – Ron Kostelnik , American football player (died 1993)
1940 – Siegmund Nimsgern , German opera singer (died 2025)
1940 – Trevor Nunn , English director and composer
1940 – Vasilka Stoeva , Bulgarian discus thrower
1941 – Nicholas Brooks , English historian (died 2014)
1941 – Faye Dunaway , American actress and producer
1941 – Gibby Gilbert , American golfer
1941 – Barry Jenner , American actor (died 2016)
1941 – Milan Kučan , Slovenian politician, 1st President of Slovenia
1942 – Dave Campbell , American baseball player and sportscaster
1942 – Gerben Karstens , Dutch cyclist (died 2022)
1943 – Angelo Bagnasco , Italian cardinal
1943 – Mariss Jansons , Latvian conductor (died 2019)
1943 – Shannon Lucid , American biochemist and astronaut
1943 – Holland Taylor , American actress and playwright
1944 – Marjoe Gortner , American actor and evangelist
1944 – Graham Marsh , Australian golfer and architect
1944 – Nina Totenberg , American journalist
1945 – Kathleen Chalfant , American actress
1945 – Maina Gielgud , English ballerina and director
1947 – Taylor Branch , American historian and author
1947 – Bev Perdue , American educator and politician, 73rd Governor of North Carolina
1947 – Bill Werbeniuk , Canadian snooker player (died 2003)
1948 – T Bone Burnett , American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer
1948 – Muhriz of Negeri Sembilan , Yamtuan Besar of Negeri Sembilan
1948 – Nasrollah Mardani , Iranian poet, (died 2004)
1948 – Carl Weathers , American football player and actor (died 2024)
1949 – Lawrence Kasdan , American director, producer, and screenwriter
1949 – Mary Robison , American short story writer and novelist
1949 – İlyas Salman , Turkish actor, director, and screenwriter
1949 – Lamar Williams , American bass player (died 1983)
1950 – Arthur Byron Cover , American author and screenwriter
1950 – Swen Nater , Dutch-American basketball player
1950 – Rambhadracharya , Indian religious leader, scholar, and author
1951 – Ron Behagen , American basketball player
1951 – O. Panneerselvam , Indian politician, 7th Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu
1952 – Sydney Biddle Barrows , American businesswoman and author
1952 – Maureen Dowd , American journalist and author
1952 – Konstantinos Iosifidis , Greek footballer and manager
1952 – Călin Popescu-Tăriceanu , Romanian engineer and politician, 60th Prime Minister of Romania
1953 – David Clary , English chemist and academic
1953 – Denzil Douglas , Caribbean educator and politician, 2nd Prime Minister of Saint Kitts and Nevis
1953 – Hans Westerhoff , Dutch biologist and academic
1954 – Jim Duggan , American professional wrestler
1956 – Étienne Daho , Algerian-French singer-songwriter and producer
1957 – Anchee Min , Chinese-American painter, photographer, and author
1959 – Geoff Tate , German-American singer-songwriter and musician
1961 – Rob Hall , New Zealand mountaineer (died 1996)
1963 – Steven Soderbergh , American director, producer, and screenwriter
1964 – Beverly Kinch , English long jumper and sprinter
1964 – Sergei Nemchinov , Russian ice hockey player
1964 – Shepard Smith , American television journalist
1965 – Marc Delissen , Dutch field hockey player, coach, and lawyer
1965 – Bob Essensa , Canadian ice hockey player and coach
1965 – Jemma Redgrave , English actress
1965 – Slick Rick , English-American rapper and producer
1966 – Terry Angus , English footballer
1966 – Marko Hietala , Finnish singer-songwriter, bass player, and producer
1966 – Nadia Maftouni , Iranian philosopher
1966 – Dan Schneider , American TV producer
1967 – Leonardo Ortolani , Italian author and illustrator, created Rat-Man
1967 – Emily Watson , English actress
1967 – Zakk Wylde , American guitarist and singer
1968 – Ruel Fox , English-Montserratian footballer, manager and chairman
1968 – LL Cool J , American rapper and actor
1969 – Jason Bateman , American actor, director, and producer
1969 – Martin Bicknell , English cricketer
1969 – Dave Grohl , American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and drummer
1971 – Lasse Kjus , Norwegian skier
1971 – Bert Konterman , Dutch footballer and manager
1971 – Antonios Nikopolidis , Greek footballer and manager
1972 – Kyle Brady , American football player and sportscaster
1972 – Dion Forster , South African minister, theologian, and author
1972 – James Key , English engineer
1973 – Giancarlo Fisichella , Italian race car driver
1973 – Paul Tisdale , English footballer and manager
1974 – Kevin Durand , Canadian actor
1974 – David Flitcroft , English footballer and manager
1975 – Georgina Cates , English actress
1975 – Jordan Ladd , American actress
1976 – Vincenzo Chianese , Italian footballer
1977 – Narain Karthikeyan , Indian race car driver
1977 – Terry Ryan , Canadian ice hockey player
1978 – Shawn Crawford , American sprinter
1979 – Karen Elson , English singer-songwriter, guitarist, and model
1979 – Evans Soligo , Italian footballer
1980 – Clive Clarke , Irish footballer
1980 – Cory Gibbs , American soccer player
1980 – Byron Leftwich , American football player and coach
1981 – Abdelmalek Cherrad , Algerian footballer
1981 – Jadranka Đokić , Croatian actress
1981 – Hyleas Fountain , American heptathlete
1981 – Concepción Montaner , Spanish long jumper
1982 – Marc Broussard , American singer-songwriter and guitarist
1982 – Zach Gilford , American actor
1982 – Léo Lima , Brazilian footballer
1982 – Thomas Longosiwa , Kenyan runner
1982 – Víctor Valdés , Spanish footballer
1983 – Cesare Bovo , Italian footballer
1983 – Vincent Jackson , American football player (died 2021)
1983 – Jason Krejza , Australian cricketer
1984 – Erick Aybar , American baseball player
1984 – Erika Matsuo , Japanese violinist
1984 – Mike Pelfrey , American baseball player
1985 – Aaron Brooks , American basketball player
1985 – Jake Choi , American actor
1985 – Joel Rosario , Dominican-American jockey
1985 – Shawn Sawyer , Canadian figure skater
1986 – Yohan Cabaye , French footballer
1986 – Alessio Cossu , Italian footballer
1986 – Matt Riddle , American mixed martial artist and wrestler
1987 – Jess Fishlock , Welsh footballer
1987 – Atsushi Hashimoto , Japanese actor
1988 – Kacey Barnfield , English actress
1988 – Hakeem Nicks , American football player
1988 – Jack P. Shepherd , English actor
1989 – Frankie Bridge , English singer-songwriter and dancer
1989 – Emma Greenwell , American-English actress
1990 – Kacy Catanzaro , American athlete and wrestler
1990 – Lelisa Desisa , Ethiopian runner
1990 – Grant Gustin , American actor and singer
1990 – Áron Szilágyi , Hungarian fencer
1992 – Robbie Brady , Irish footballer
1992 – Chieh-Yu Hsu , American tennis player
1992 – Qiang Wang , Chinese tennis player
1993 – Daniel Bessa , Brazilian footballer
1993 – David Nwaba , American basketball player
1994 – Kai , South Korean singer, model, actor and dancer
1997 – Francesco Bagnaia , Italian motorcycle racer
1998 – Maddison Inglis , Australian tennis player
1999 – Declan Rice , English footballer
1999 – Emerson Royal , Brazilian footballer
1999 – D'Andre Swift , American football player
2000 – Jonathan David , Canadian soccer player
2001 – Cora Jade , American wrestler
2002 – JJ Peterka , German ice hockey player
Deaths
Pre-1600
378 – Chak Tok Ichʼaak I , ajaw of the Maya city of Tikal
769 – Cui Huan , chancellor of the Tang Dynasty
927 – Wang Yanhan , king of Min (Ten Kingdoms )
937 – Zhang Yanlang , Chinese official
973 – Ekkehard I , Frankish monk and poet
1092 – Vratislaus II of Bohemia
1163 – Ladislaus II of Hungary (born 1131)
1236 – Saint Sava , Serbian archbishop and saint (born 1175)
1301 – Andrew III of Hungary (born 1265)
1331 – Odoric of Pordenone , Italian priest and explorer (born 1286)
1465 – Thomas Beckington , English statesman and prelate
1476 – John de Mowbray, 4th Duke of Norfolk (born 1444)
1555 – Jacques Dubois , French anatomist (born 1478)
1601–1900
1640 – Thomas Coventry, 1st Baron Coventry , English lawyer, judge, and politician, Attorney General for England and Wales (born 1578)
1648 – Caspar Barlaeus , Dutch historian, poet, and theologian (born 1584)
1676 – Francesco Cavalli , Italian organist and composer (born 1602)
1679 – Jacques de Billy , French mathematician and academic (born 1602)
1701 – Tokugawa Mitsukuni , Japanese daimyō (born 1628)
1753 – George Berkeley , Anglo-Irish philosopher and author (born 1685)
1766 – Frederick V of Denmark (born 1723)
1776 – Edward Cornwallis , English general and politician, Governor of Gibraltar (born 1713)
1786 – Michael Arne , English organist and composer (born 1741)
1786 – Meshech Weare , American lawyer and politician, 1st Governor of New Hampshire (born 1713)
1823 – Athanasios Kanakaris , Greek politician (born 1760)
1825 – George Dance the Younger , English architect and surveyor (born 1741)
1833 – Seraphim of Sarov , Russian monk and saint (born 1759)
1867 – Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres , French painter and illustrator (born 1780)
1874 – Johann Philipp Reis , German physicist and academic, invented the Reis telephone (born 1834)
1883 – Napoléon Coste , French guitarist and composer (born 1806)
1888 – Stephen Heller , Hungarian pianist and composer (born 1813)
1889 – Ema Pukšec , Croatian soprano (born 1834)
1892 – Prince Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence and Avondale (born 1864)
1892 – Alexander J. Davis , American architect (born 1803)
1898 – Lewis Carroll , English novelist, poet, and mathematician (born 1832)
1901–present
1901 – Mandell Creighton , English bishop and historian (born 1843)
1901 – Charles Hermite , French mathematician and theorist (born 1822)
1905 – Ernst Abbe , German physicist and engineer (born 1840)
1907 – Sir James Fergusson, 6th Baronet , Scottish soldier and politician, 6th Governor of New Zealand (born 1832)
1908 – Holger Drachmann , Danish poet and playwright (born 1846)
1915 – Richard Meux Benson , English priest and saint, founded the Society of St. John the Evangelist (born 1824)
1919 – Platon , Estonian bishop and saint (born 1869)
1920 – John Francis Dodge , American businessman, co-founded the Dodge Automobile Company (born 1864)
1926 – August Sedláček , Czech historian and author (born 1843)
1934 – Ioan Cantacuzino , Romanian physician and bacteriologist (born 1863)
1937 – Jaishankar Prasad , Indian poet, author, and playwright (born 1889)
1938 – Jaakko Mäki , Finnish politician (born 1878)
1942 – Porfirio Barba-Jacob , Colombian poet and author (born 1883)
1943 – Laura E. Richards , American author and poet (born 1850)
1944 – Mehmet Emin Yurdakul , Turkish author and politician (born 1869)
1947 – Gustave Mathieu , French illegalist anarchist, suspected of being one of Ravachol 's main accomplices (born 1866)
1949 – Harry Stack Sullivan , American psychiatrist and psychoanalyst (born 1892)
1951 – Gregorios Xenopoulos , Greek author, journalist, and playwright (born 1867)
1952 – Artur Kapp , Estonian composer and conductor (born 1878)
1957 – Humphrey Bogart , American actor (born 1899)
1959 – Eivind Berggrav , Norwegian bishop and translator (born 1884)
1961 – Barry Fitzgerald , Irish actor (born 1888)
1965 – Jeanette MacDonald , American actress and singer (born 1903)
1966 – Sergei Korolev , Ukrainian-Russian engineer and academic (born 1906)
1968 – Dorothea Mackellar , Australian poet and author (born 1885)
1970 – William Feller , Croatian-American mathematician and academic (born 1906)
1970 – Asım Gündüz , Turkish general (born 1880)
1972 – Horst Assmy , German footballer (born 1933)
1972 – Frederik IX of Denmark (born 1899)
1976 – Abdul Razak Hussein , Malaysian lawyer and politician, 2nd Prime Minister of Malaysia (born 1922)
1977 – Anthony Eden , English soldier and politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (born 1897)
1977 – Peter Finch , English-Australian actor (born 1916)
1977 – Anaïs Nin , French-American essayist and memoirist (born 1903)
1978 – Harold Abrahams , English sprinter, lawyer, and journalist (born 1899)
1978 – Kurt Gödel , Austrian-American mathematician and philosopher (born 1906)
1978 – Robert Heger , German conductor and composer (born 1886)
1978 – Blossom Rock , American actress (born 1895)
1980 – Robert Ardrey , American-South African author, playwright, and screenwriter (born 1908)
1981 – G. Lloyd Spencer , American lieutenant and politician (born 1893)
1984 – Ray Kroc , American businessman and philanthropist (born 1902)
1986 – Donna Reed , American actress (born 1921)
1987 – Turgut Demirağ , Turkish director, producer, and screenwriter (born 1921)
1987 – Douglas Sirk , German-Swiss director and screenwriter (born 1900)
1988 – Georgy Malenkov , Russian engineer and politician, 5th Premier of the Soviet Union (born 1902)
1991 – Gordon Bryant , Australian educator and politician (born 1914)
1995 – Alexander Gibson , Scottish conductor (born 1926)
1996 – Onno Tunç , Armenian-Turkish composer (born 1948)
1997 – Dollard Ménard , Canadian general (born 1913)
2000 – Leonard Weisgard , American author and illustrator (born 1916)
2004 – Uta Hagen , German-American actress (born 1919)
2004 – Ron O'Neal , American actor, director, and screenwriter (born 1937)
2005 – Charlotte MacLeod , Canadian-American author (born 1922)
2005 – Conroy Maddox , English painter and educator (born 1912)
2005 – Rudolph Moshammer , German fashion designer (born 1940)
2005 – Jesús Rafael Soto , Venezuelan sculptor and painter (born 1923)
2006 – Henri Colpi , French director and screenwriter (born 1921)
2006 – Jim Gary , American sculptor (born 1939)
2006 – Shelley Winters , American actress (born 1920)
2007 – Vassilis Photopoulos , Greek painter, director, and set designer (born 1934)
2008 – Judah Folkman , American physician, biologist, and academic (born 1933)
2009 – Jan Kaplický , Czech architect, designed the Selfridges Building (born 1937)
2009 – Ricardo Montalbán , Mexican actor (born 1920)
2010 – Antonio Fontán , Spanish journalist and academic (born 1923)
2011 – Georgia Carroll , American singer, model and actress (born 1919)
2012 – Txillardegi , Spanish linguist and politician (born 1929)
2012 – Dan Evins , American businessman, founded Cracker Barrel Old Country Store (born 1935)
2012 – Arfa Karim , Pakistani student and computer prodigy, youngest Microsoft Certified Professional in 2004 (born 1995)
2012 – Giampiero Moretti , Italian entrepreneur and race car driver (born 1940)
2012 – Rosy Varte , Armenian-French actress (born 1923)
2013 – Conrad Bain , Canadian-American actor (born 1923)
2014 – Jon Bing , Norwegian author, scholar, and academic (born 1944)
2014 – Juan Gelman , Argentinian poet and author (born 1930)
2014 – Flavio Testi , Italian composer and musicologist (born 1923)
2015 – Bob Boyd , American basketball player and coach (born 1930)
2015 – Zhang Wannian , Chinese general (born 1928)
2016 – René Angélil , Canadian music producer, talent manager, and singer (born 1942)
2016 – Alan Rickman , English actor (born 1946)
2017 – Zhou Youguang , Chinese sociologist, (born 1906)
2018 – Spanky Manikan , Filipino veteran actor (born 1942)
2018 – Cyrille Regis , French Guianan-English footballer (born 1958)
2021 – Joel Robert , Belgian motorcycle racer (born 1943)
2023 – Mukarram Jah , 8th Nizam of Hyderabad (born 1933)
2025 – Arthur Blessitt , American Christian preacher (born 1940)
2025 – Tony Slattery , British actor, comedian and television personality (born 1959)